Official Statistics

Creative Industries Statistics July 2018

Statistics on the take-up and cost of film, high-end television, animation, video games, children’s television, theatre and orchestra tax relief.

• From: HM Revenue & Customs
• Published: 19 July 2018
• Last updated: 10 April 2019 — See all updates

Documents

Creative Industries Statistics Commentary July 2018

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Creative Industries tax relief statistics - tables July 2018

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Details

This annual release provides information on the creative industries’ tax reliefs for film, high-end television (HETV), animation, video games, children’s television, theatre and orchestra. Orchestra tax relief is included for the first time.

Statistics are provided on the number of productions claiming tax relief, the amounts of expenditure, number of tax relief claims and amounts claimed. Also for the first time, information on number and amount of claims banded by size of claim will be included. This publication reports on years up to 31st March 2018.

This release has been updated in April 2019, with corrections to the Video Games Tax Relief statistics in Tables 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5. For more information see section 3.4 in the Commentary document.

Published 19 July 2018
Last updated 10 April 2019 + show all updates

1. 10 April 2019

   This release has been updated with corrections to the Video Games Tax Relief statistics in Tables 4.3, 4.4 and 4.5.

2. 19 July 2018

   First published.